SEND Learning Support Assistants - Leeds Start: Immediate Contract: Day-to-day, short-term, long-term, or permanent - full-time or part-time We are seeking compassionate and dedicated SEND Learning Support Assistants to work in a school environment in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals from a care background who want to gain classroom experience, or for those with existing experience supporting children and young people with SEND needs, including Autism (ASD), Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD), and other complex learning or medical needs. Responsibilities Support pupils with their personal needs, including social, health, hygiene, first aid, and overall welfare Assist pupils with complex medical needs and provide emergency support when required Support communication and speech development for pupils with additional needs Provide help with personal care, feeding, and hydration Assist with mobility, including lifting, carrying, or wheelchair support Promote inclusion, engagement, and independence in daily school life Requirements We're seeking attentive, patient, and empathetic individuals with transferable skills from care, support, or related backgrounds. Previous experience with SEND pupils is highly desirable, but a passion for making a difference is essential. Benefits Full induction training and Level 2 Team Teach certification provided by our in-house team Dedicated consultants to support you throughout your placements Competitive daily pay rates £100 refer-a-friend scheme Opportunities across Yorkshire and the East Midlands About us We are proud to be an inclusive employer, committed to safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and creating accessible opportunities across education. All candidates must have an Enhanced DBS certificate (registered on the Update Service or willing to apply), and original qualifications must be verified before placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. If you're passionate about supporting children with SEND and want to make a real impact in a school setting, we'd love to hear from you!
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
SEND Learning Support Assistants - Leeds Start: Immediate Contract: Day-to-day, short-term, long-term, or permanent - full-time or part-time We are seeking compassionate and dedicated SEND Learning Support Assistants to work in a school environment in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals from a care background who want to gain classroom experience, or for those with existing experience supporting children and young people with SEND needs, including Autism (ASD), Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD), and other complex learning or medical needs. Responsibilities Support pupils with their personal needs, including social, health, hygiene, first aid, and overall welfare Assist pupils with complex medical needs and provide emergency support when required Support communication and speech development for pupils with additional needs Provide help with personal care, feeding, and hydration Assist with mobility, including lifting, carrying, or wheelchair support Promote inclusion, engagement, and independence in daily school life Requirements We're seeking attentive, patient, and empathetic individuals with transferable skills from care, support, or related backgrounds. Previous experience with SEND pupils is highly desirable, but a passion for making a difference is essential. Benefits Full induction training and Level 2 Team Teach certification provided by our in-house team Dedicated consultants to support you throughout your placements Competitive daily pay rates £100 refer-a-friend scheme Opportunities across Yorkshire and the East Midlands About us We are proud to be an inclusive employer, committed to safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and creating accessible opportunities across education. All candidates must have an Enhanced DBS certificate (registered on the Update Service or willing to apply), and original qualifications must be verified before placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. If you're passionate about supporting children with SEND and want to make a real impact in a school setting, we'd love to hear from you!
Lecturers SEN - PMLD and SLD Permanent role £33,429 to £46,618 Uxbridge We are seeking to appoint full time Lecturers to teach students with a range of needs such as PMLD, SLD and Autism. You will plan, develop, coordinate and implement individual curriculum programmes for students with profound and multiple learning difficulties, providing a holistic education programme, integrating the physical, academic, social and emotional needs of individual students. You will possess a degree or equivalent qualification and preferably a Level 5 teaching qualification recognised by the FE sector, or be willing to undertake teacher training. A specialist SEN qualification is desirable. You should have experience of providing teaching and learning support to students with ASD, SLD and PMLD in a Further Education environment and have good working knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice. These posts will initially be based at Uxbridge Campus, however in time it is anticipated you will also be required to work at Barra Hall, Hayes. MAIN PURPOSE To lead and manage students with PMLD, SLD and Autism, delivering the college's courses and to co-ordinate the work of other staff. To plan, develop, coordinate and implement individual curriculum programmes for students with profound and multiple learning difficulties. The lecturer will be expected to provide a holistic education programme, integrating the physical, academic, social and emotional needs of individual students. DUTIES SPECIFIC TO THE POST All lecturers have a generic list of duties (see Duties below) and these which are specific to the post holder. • To teach a range of ELD/LLD/PMLD learners, on a range of programmes across Foundation Learning. Classes will be both mixed in age as well as ability and learning needs. You may be teaching learners with ASD/ELD and/or complex needs learners according to your specialism. • To establish and deliver a coherent and appropriate curriculum for PMLD students and to lead the related teaching and learning activities within the ELD section. • To plan for and work with Learning Support Assistants within the classroom and all teaching and learning environments • To carry out formative and summative assessments of students and use target setting to maximise success. • To develop the work of the department in terms of those learners with more complex special educational needs (including learners with Autistic Spectrum Conditions) • To develop the work of the department in terms of those learners with more complex communication needs (Total Communication) • To contribute to the development of non-qualification elements of the Basic Education curriculum delivery to include the development of opportunities for delivery in the wider community • To participate in residential trips/activity days within Foundation Learning Qualifications: • A degree/equivalent professional qualification in a relevant subject area • Maths and English at Grade C/4 or equivalent, or willing to achieve • Minimum Level 5 teaching qualification recognised by the FE sector or willingness and ability to work towards one, supported by the College (e.g DIT, DET) Knowledge and Experience: • Experience of teaching students with ASD, SLD and PMLD • Teaching experience in an FE setting • Up-to-date knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice Other skills / Attributes: • The ability to engage and inspire learners • Good classroom practice • Good communication skills, written and verbal • Good IT skills • Good interpersonal skills • Ability to work effectively as part of a team • Commitment to continuing professional development We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. To apply for this opportunity your detailed CV to Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Lecturers SEN - PMLD and SLD Permanent role £33,429 to £46,618 Uxbridge We are seeking to appoint full time Lecturers to teach students with a range of needs such as PMLD, SLD and Autism. You will plan, develop, coordinate and implement individual curriculum programmes for students with profound and multiple learning difficulties, providing a holistic education programme, integrating the physical, academic, social and emotional needs of individual students. You will possess a degree or equivalent qualification and preferably a Level 5 teaching qualification recognised by the FE sector, or be willing to undertake teacher training. A specialist SEN qualification is desirable. You should have experience of providing teaching and learning support to students with ASD, SLD and PMLD in a Further Education environment and have good working knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice. These posts will initially be based at Uxbridge Campus, however in time it is anticipated you will also be required to work at Barra Hall, Hayes. MAIN PURPOSE To lead and manage students with PMLD, SLD and Autism, delivering the college's courses and to co-ordinate the work of other staff. To plan, develop, coordinate and implement individual curriculum programmes for students with profound and multiple learning difficulties. The lecturer will be expected to provide a holistic education programme, integrating the physical, academic, social and emotional needs of individual students. DUTIES SPECIFIC TO THE POST All lecturers have a generic list of duties (see Duties below) and these which are specific to the post holder. • To teach a range of ELD/LLD/PMLD learners, on a range of programmes across Foundation Learning. Classes will be both mixed in age as well as ability and learning needs. You may be teaching learners with ASD/ELD and/or complex needs learners according to your specialism. • To establish and deliver a coherent and appropriate curriculum for PMLD students and to lead the related teaching and learning activities within the ELD section. • To plan for and work with Learning Support Assistants within the classroom and all teaching and learning environments • To carry out formative and summative assessments of students and use target setting to maximise success. • To develop the work of the department in terms of those learners with more complex special educational needs (including learners with Autistic Spectrum Conditions) • To develop the work of the department in terms of those learners with more complex communication needs (Total Communication) • To contribute to the development of non-qualification elements of the Basic Education curriculum delivery to include the development of opportunities for delivery in the wider community • To participate in residential trips/activity days within Foundation Learning Qualifications: • A degree/equivalent professional qualification in a relevant subject area • Maths and English at Grade C/4 or equivalent, or willing to achieve • Minimum Level 5 teaching qualification recognised by the FE sector or willingness and ability to work towards one, supported by the College (e.g DIT, DET) Knowledge and Experience: • Experience of teaching students with ASD, SLD and PMLD • Teaching experience in an FE setting • Up-to-date knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice Other skills / Attributes: • The ability to engage and inspire learners • Good classroom practice • Good communication skills, written and verbal • Good IT skills • Good interpersonal skills • Ability to work effectively as part of a team • Commitment to continuing professional development We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. To apply for this opportunity your detailed CV to Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you.
This job ad needs to go on CV library can you amend it to format well on that site? Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) - Heart of Wiltshire Zen Educate is looking for compassionate, dedicated, and resilient Special Needs Teaching Assistants (TAs) to join a specialized school located in the heart of Wiltshire We are seeking a committed individual for a full time role to support children and young people with a wide range of complex needs in a state-of-the-art facility. The Role: Specialist Support in a State-of-the-Art Setting You will be joining a school that provides a safe and supportive learning environment for pupils aged 4 to 19. The school is known for its modern facilities and integrated therapeutic support. Your role will involve working with a diverse student population, including those with: Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and complex communication needs Physical and sensory impairments This is a highly hands-on and fulfilling role. You will be instrumental in: Providing dedicated 1:1 and small group support to facilitate learning and engagement. Assisting with the implementation of personalized educational and therapeutic plans. Supporting the students' communication, sensory, and physical needs throughout the school day. Working closely with teachers, therapists, and specialist staff. Candidate Requirements We are interested in candidates who have experience supporting vulnerable individuals, whether in a school setting or elsewhere: Experience working with children or young people with complex special educational needs is highly valued. We will also consider candidates who have supported adults with special needs or complex disabilities and are looking to transition those valuable skills into a school environment. A resilient, patient, and empathetic attitude. A proactive and adaptable approach, comfortable working within a multi-professional team. A genuine desire to help young people build independence and confidence. Why Choose Zen Educate? Zen Educate is the modern, transparent, and fair agency for education staff. We offer: Better Pay: Our fair pay model ensures you get a competitive wage with no hidden fees or deductions. Dedicated Support: Our friendly team is always on hand to help you find the right role and support you throughout your career. Simple Process: Our user-friendly app makes it easy to manage your work, all in one place. If you are ready for a challenging and fulfilling full-time role in a specialist school in Wiltshire, Apply Today to start your journey with Zen Educate!
Jan 07, 2026
Contractor
This job ad needs to go on CV library can you amend it to format well on that site? Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) - Heart of Wiltshire Zen Educate is looking for compassionate, dedicated, and resilient Special Needs Teaching Assistants (TAs) to join a specialized school located in the heart of Wiltshire We are seeking a committed individual for a full time role to support children and young people with a wide range of complex needs in a state-of-the-art facility. The Role: Specialist Support in a State-of-the-Art Setting You will be joining a school that provides a safe and supportive learning environment for pupils aged 4 to 19. The school is known for its modern facilities and integrated therapeutic support. Your role will involve working with a diverse student population, including those with: Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and complex communication needs Physical and sensory impairments This is a highly hands-on and fulfilling role. You will be instrumental in: Providing dedicated 1:1 and small group support to facilitate learning and engagement. Assisting with the implementation of personalized educational and therapeutic plans. Supporting the students' communication, sensory, and physical needs throughout the school day. Working closely with teachers, therapists, and specialist staff. Candidate Requirements We are interested in candidates who have experience supporting vulnerable individuals, whether in a school setting or elsewhere: Experience working with children or young people with complex special educational needs is highly valued. We will also consider candidates who have supported adults with special needs or complex disabilities and are looking to transition those valuable skills into a school environment. A resilient, patient, and empathetic attitude. A proactive and adaptable approach, comfortable working within a multi-professional team. A genuine desire to help young people build independence and confidence. Why Choose Zen Educate? Zen Educate is the modern, transparent, and fair agency for education staff. We offer: Better Pay: Our fair pay model ensures you get a competitive wage with no hidden fees or deductions. Dedicated Support: Our friendly team is always on hand to help you find the right role and support you throughout your career. Simple Process: Our user-friendly app makes it easy to manage your work, all in one place. If you are ready for a challenging and fulfilling full-time role in a specialist school in Wiltshire, Apply Today to start your journey with Zen Educate!
SEN Learning Support Assistant Location: Corby, Northamptonshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: 90- 100 per day About the School This incredible SEN school located in Corby, Northamptonshire, is a specialist school dedicated to supporting students aged 4 to 18 with complex learning needs, including profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and other significant conditions. The school's mission is to help individuals living in extraordinary circumstances lead ordinary lives, focusing on personalized care and education. The academy offers a range of specialized facilities, including hydrotherapy and physiotherapy rooms, soft play areas, and a fully equipped kitchen. The school also boasts a pupil Caf , an on-site enterprise initiative where Key Stage 4 and 5 students gain work experience in food hygiene, customer service, and product development. This caf is part of a broader plan to create a 'village' complex with additional shops, such as an enterprise store and a garden centre, providing students with valuable employability skills. About You Experience working with children or young people, especially those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, Learning difficulties, and Physical or sensory impairments Empathy and patience Behaviour Management Strong Communication Adaptability and able to tailor support to the needs of each learner Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector. Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn 100- 250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next Steps Get in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
SEN Learning Support Assistant Location: Corby, Northamptonshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: 90- 100 per day About the School This incredible SEN school located in Corby, Northamptonshire, is a specialist school dedicated to supporting students aged 4 to 18 with complex learning needs, including profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and other significant conditions. The school's mission is to help individuals living in extraordinary circumstances lead ordinary lives, focusing on personalized care and education. The academy offers a range of specialized facilities, including hydrotherapy and physiotherapy rooms, soft play areas, and a fully equipped kitchen. The school also boasts a pupil Caf , an on-site enterprise initiative where Key Stage 4 and 5 students gain work experience in food hygiene, customer service, and product development. This caf is part of a broader plan to create a 'village' complex with additional shops, such as an enterprise store and a garden centre, providing students with valuable employability skills. About You Experience working with children or young people, especially those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, Learning difficulties, and Physical or sensory impairments Empathy and patience Behaviour Management Strong Communication Adaptability and able to tailor support to the needs of each learner Who are Aspire People? Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We focus on delivering high-quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully commitment to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people-first approach in the education sector. Why join Aspire People? Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Competitive pay with multiple payment options Refer a friend scheme which can earn 100- 250 per person Access to free CPD and training opportunities Next Steps Get in touch with an up to date CV! Simple. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
